A case for social housing of preweaned calves,” highlighting research showing calves raised in pairs or small groups often eat more starter, gain more weight, and transition more smoothly at weaning.

Minnesota Milk Producers Association presented its 2025 Producer of the Year award to Dave and Ann Buck of Bucks Unlimited in Goodhue.

Last year, our Jersey cow Pumpkin came up “open,” meaning she didn’t get pregnant after being with the bulls. She’s been a great mom and milk producer for us, so we decided her body needed a year off.

The push for raw milk is based on deeply flawed arguments, as public health and food safety experts near-universally agree.

President Donald Trump’s moves in Washington are being felt in the milking barns of an upstate New York dairy farm. There, AJ Wormuth said he’s already seeing costs go up from Trump’s tariffs while ...

My farming days are finished but a recent story made me realize I clearly left a lot of money on the table.

It’s a massive opportunity.” Filling the Cattle Gap One of the biggest reasons beef-on-dairy has grown so quickly is simple: ...

For farmers, the bottom line is clear: methane-reduction tools must fit commercial farming conditions. Mitigation options must support cow health, protect milk quality, and maintain profitability.

Fustead Emory Blitz-ET, Excellent 94, born in 1996, is the top-selling Select Sires bull, with more than 1.6 million units of ...

• Cabin Fever Lecture Series is 7-8 p.m. Fridays, March 6-20, at The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm Calf Barn, $8/adults, $5/seniors and students; free for museum members, ...

Initially supplying hotels, he shifted to a cooperative and later opened Kiputany Dairies in Bomet town for direct retail.

When cows develop mastitis, dairies often respond with immediate antibiotic treatment. That approach has long protected ...